IndicesBuilder V2.1
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1. 15 remain unchanged then only a few stocks are responsible for carrying the market higher Therefore the rally is not broad based Following Advance Decline Indicators will be calculated by the program automatically and displayed in the main window Number of Advancers Decliners It is a very simple measure of how many stocks are taking part in a rally or sell off This is the very meaning of market breadth which answers the question how broad is the rally Advance Decline Spread A variation on the A D line is the A D spread Just as its name implies the A D spread charts the difference between the number of advancing stocks and declining stocks in a given market on a given day Unlike the A D line the spread is not a cumulative chart so each day is calculated separately The formula for the A D spread looks like this A D Spread of Advancing Stocks of Declining Stocks Advance Decline Ratio Another variation on the A D line is the advance decline ratio which divides the advancers by the decliners Here is the formula A D Ratio of Advancing Stocks of Declining Stocks Index Components tab Click on the Index Components tab to define the components of the index 20030101 20000103 20030101 20030101 20030101 COMMERZBANK 20030101 CONTINENTAL AG CON DE 20030101 DAIMLERCHRYSLERN DAIDE 20030101 DEUTSCHE BANK N DBK DE 20030101 DEUTSCHE BOERSEN DB1DE 20001010 DEUTSCHE POST N DPW DE 20001120 DEUTSCHE POS2. BASF BAS DE BAYER BAY DE 3 BMW BMW DE Output directores C WMetaSRtock C Asci COMMERZBANK CBKDE Mr CONTINENTAL AG CON Date Open tigh Low Close Volu Nr Nr Nr AL AMD Ratio Adv Vo DAIMLERCHRYSLER N I 20071019 1803 98 181577 179589 180143 2481 31 20 13 7 154 49504208 DAIMLERCHRYSLER N I 20071022 178406 178956 17715 178217 2728 N 29 4 25 725 250291 DAX 30 GDAXI 20071023 178909 180416 178425 179162 224 31 2 25 725 154410 DEUTSCHE BANKN DBI 20071024 179158 179938 177985 178803 2381 31 2 8 17 312 85231611 DEUTSCHE BOERSEN ll 20071025 1796 36 1820 78 179167 1809 7 3669 31 4 2 25 01 17860789 DEUTSCHE POST N DPLS 20071026 181295 182277 180447 1815 2744 n 15 18 3 083 46968178 DEUTSCHE POSTBANK 20071029 1825 19 1833 8 1821 19 182944 2043 31 21 12 9 175 78115791 ree fae Maver 20071030 1827 84 183139 181688 182239 1983 31 28 5 2 56 113872 EON ots Hen an 20071031 182255 183819 181664 183372 2063 31 13 2 7 O65 45739692 FRESENIUS MEDCARE 20071101 183572 184149 179456 180339 2467 31 2 5 23 56 125460 HENKEL VZ HEN3 DE 20071102 179435 1801 72 178062 179575 2562 31 n 2 11 05 25843330 HYPO REALESTATE HA 20071105 178196 178277 1776 17 17476 2008 31 9 24 5 038 19802819 INFINEON TECHNO NQF 20071106 178856 179895 178439 17884 206 31 23 10 13 23 61282871 LINDE LIN DE 20071107 179155 179693 176588 178073 2692 31 29 4 25 725 131555 MAN MAN DE 20071108 17722
3. can specify a weight of each security that is representing the index Select the security and click on the Edit weight button to edit the weight Click on the Set default weight to use the same weight for all securities Start Base This option allows you to rebase the index You can enter any start base you want Following example displays the close values where the Start Base option is on left column and the Start Base option is off right column Start Base Option On 1000 Start Base Option Off 01 02 1990 1000 00 01 02 1990 7 4209 01 03 1990 968 252 01 03 1990 7 1853 01 04 1990 1015 87 01 04 1990 7 5387 01 05 1990 1079 36 01 05 1990 8 0098 01 08 1990 1055 56 01 08 1990 7 8332 Multiply volume with close price Tick off this option if you want that the volume will be multiplied with the close price Divide OHLC prices by Tick off this option to divide the open high low and close price by 10 100 1000 10000 or 100000 Divide volume by Tick off this option to divide the volume by 10 100 1000 10000 or 100000 Market Breadth Advance Decline Indicators Thirty stocks make up the Dow Jones Industrial Average If the Dow moves up 20 points there s no way to tell from that number if the increase is the result of only one stock going way up or many stocks each going up a small amount The advance decline data for the Dow can answer this question If five stocks advance and 10 stocks decline while
4. 3 179396 175655 178478 4364 31 10 23 13 043 31544279 MERCK MRK DE 20071109 1789 99 1810 98 177465 178206 3867 31 16 17 1 0 100817 METRO MEO DE 20071112 177453 178539 176875 178133 2488 31 23 10 13 23 77526918 MUENCH RUECKVERS N 20071113 1775 49 178262 176414 177452 3195 31 15 18 3 083 38534509 RWE A RWE DE 20071114 178597 179786 177027 177584 30 31 23 10 13 23 38578906 SAP SAP DE 20071115 2274 83 228228 222879 224009 2083 23 9 24 15 038 33828710 te aoe Lys Re 20071116 1740 94 1743 12 172531 1727 16 861 31 8 5 17 02 43486318 4 mi m Main window of IndicesBuilder Getting Started Designing a Custom Index To create a new index click on the Index gt New menu Following dialog will appear Index Index Information Enter index information Name Acronym Description ete Index information index Components Broad indicators Index information Name Dow Jones Acronym DJ Description Group Detaut gt New group Edt group Output format Output directory J MetaStock format C MetaStock Browse Asci format Browse Calculation Calculation method Average y Weight index Start base Divide OHLC prices by Multiply volume with close price Divide volume by ME Add Index dialog Index information Enter a name maximum 45 characters and an acronym maximum 14 characters Optionally you can add a description For a better view in the main w
5. IndicesBuilder V2 1 Copyright C 2004 2008 Trading Tools com mailto info trading tools com User manual Table of Contents TablesoF COMES ca id neas 2 We Mei a Oa t a aea a eaa A aE aani 3 Getting Started none a a a date ete ide wove EOD ATOE 4 D signing a Custom INd iii AA A a AEE RE Kai 4 Calculating the Index ii A deg date de 9 Editing VALUES 00 A a aa 9 Options Dial dci a sine dene 10 Registration and Price Information 11 CONTACE 128 a betes 12 Disclaimer of Warranty a did 13 Welcome IndicesBuilder allows you to design custom indices using your MetaStock files The index reflects the average open high low close and volume and allows you to view a chart of it and run tests on it in MetaStock Moreover the program creates market breath indicators like Advance Decline Ratio Advance Decline Spread etc So it is very easy for you to partition the stock market into sub groups and track each group movement via the analysis of each group s custom made index There is no limit on the number of stocks that can be added to the index Furthermore it is also possible to add stocks to an index that are located in different directories It is possible to store the price records of the index in MetaStock format and or in form of Ascii files al IndicesBuilder File Index Calculation Help a gt EE index details ADIDAS ADS DE z pr Dax 30 Startbase 1000 a ALTANA ALT DE y
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8. TBANKN DPB DE 20040623 DEUTSCHE TELEKOMN DTEDE 20000103 DT LUFTHANSA N LHA DE 20030101 EONAG EOA DE 20030101 FRESENIUS MED CARE FMEDE 20030101 aame iseme 2m eee me nanamn ma nonanasm LA Index Components dialog To add components to an index click on the Add securities button A dialog will appear where you can select a MetaStock directory After you have done that following dialog will appear Add Securities E Add securities to an index Tick off all secunties that you want to add to the index MetaStock fies Securities 31 Y 3M COMPANY IJ ALCOA INC 7 ALTRIA GROUP INC Y AMER EXPRESS INC Y AMER INTL GROUP IF ATST INC IJ BOEING CO Y CATERPILLAR INC Y CITIGROUP INC Y COCA COLA CO THE Y Dow Jones 30 industrials LYLDULPONTEINE NF F Tick off all symbols Add Securities dialog Tick off the securities you want to add to the index Click on the OK button to close the dialog The selected securities will appear in the Index Components window now Broad Indicators tab Index o Index Information Enter index information Name Acronym Description etc Index information index Components Broad indicators indicators Tick off the indicators that you want to use for this index indicator Formula Descnption Y Calouate the number whose close is higher than Moving Av Nr close gt MA Calculate the percentage whose close is lowe
9. alues Entes new values for Open High Low ete Edit Values dialog Options Dialog To open the Option dialog you have to click on the Calculation gt Options menu entry Following dialog will appear Calculation Options Tick off the calculation options you wart to use Calculation options y Skip record creation f less than 10 Y components are available Y Sip second creation f high er low ls above or below the previous close ty Z 2 oe O Options dialog Skip record creation if less than x components are available Your data provider should not return values for Christmas New Year or weekends Fact is that it is not always possible to get clean data from the data provider With the Skip record creation option you can skip record creation if less than X components are available Skip record creation if high or low is above or below the previous close by x Tick off this option to prevent some very bad index data if one component has a very erroneous and obvious error Registration and Price Information Product price 59 95 Euro This copy of IndicesBuilder is available for a 14 days evaluation period If you decide to continue using the program you need to register the program by using one of the methods described below By registering the software you are able to continue using it legally and are supporting our efforts to continually develop innovative products to best ser
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11. indow it is also possible to assign an index to a group Select the group name in the combo box where you want to index to be assigned To add a new group click on the New group button To change the name of a group click on the Edit group button Output format Output directory The price records of the index can be stored in MetaStock and or Ascii file format Tick off the MetaStock format checkbox to store the data in Metastock format and the Ascii format checkbox to store the data in form of Ascii files Afterwards enter a directory in the text field where the price records should be stored Alternatively you can also click on the Browse button Then a dialog will appear where you can select a data directory Before you can store data in an Ascii file it is necessary that specify the output format of the Ascii file in the File gt Ascii Format dialog Calculation Average Weighted Average Following formula will be used if you select Average x x2 e Following formula will be used if you select Weighted Average 1 day of the index Close stocks current close prior close ratio summation of all ratios of stocks in group groups prior After 1st day summation of all ratios stocks in group groups prior close High low and open example for high current high current close ratio summation of all ratios of stocks in group current close Weight index You
12. r than Moving Perc Close lt MA Use selected indicators for all indices Delete indicator Edit indicator Create new indicator Broad Indicators dialog In the Broad Indicator tab page you can collect your stocks into any number of individual groups for broad market analysis To create an indicator click on the Create new indicator button Calculating the Index Select the index you want to calculate Click on the Calculate gt Recalculate Index menu item to calculate all records of the index Some price data history goes back much further than others The index goes back as far as possible so if you started in 1990 there might only be 3 of 15 stocks in the index that go back so far but then in 1999 10 are available and 2003 all 15 The index goes back as far as the stock with the longest price data history is and is as inclusive as possible as stocks have history that comes available for arithmetic averaging Use this function if you want to calculate the index the first time or if the components of the index have changed The old index will be overwritten Click on the Calculate gt Calculate Index menu item to calculate the new days only Use this function to update your index day by day Editing Values You can edit the values of the index in the main window All you have to do is to double click on a price record Afterwards following dialog will appear Edit Values Edit V
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